Byzantine Contributions

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Byzantine Contributions WHI: SOL 7c Byzantine Contributions

Byzantine achievements in art and architecture Inspiration provided by Christian religion and imperial power Icons (religious images) Mosaics in public and religious structures Hagia Sophia (a Byzantine domed church)

Icons

Mosaics

Hagia Sophia

Byzantine culture Continued flourishing of Greco-Roman traditions Greek language (as contrasted with Latin in the West) Greek Orthodox Christianity Greek and Roman knowledge preserved in Byzantine libraries